Volume 48 – #02

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Volume 48#02

May 9 – May 22, 2023

Since 2015, Colour Innovations has been providing start-to-finish security printing services to print Canadian stamps.

Colour Innovations ‘not a regular printer’

This year, the Toronto-based security printer Colour Innovations will mark its 35th anniversary, including nearly a decade bidding on Canadian stamp-printing contracts. The firm previously supplied prepress services to Canada Post before serving as a subcontractor to one of the Crown corporation’s main printers beginning in 2003. More recently, in 2015, Colour Innovations began offering start-to-finish security printing services and began submitting tenders to print Canadian stamps. “We’re not a regular printer,” said Colour Innovations President Carlo D’Onofrio. “We also do high-value coupons, credit cards, documents – our place is secure – and we do everything in house from printing to foiling, embossing and packaging.” Continue reading →

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David Piercey
Philatelic Bookshelf
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Ian Robertson
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Page 14
Mike Smith
Deltiology
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Page 16

Robin Harris
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